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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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